Population of Meghalaya increased by 0.90% from 3,349 number in 2023 to 3,379 number in 2024. Since the 1.06% rise in 2014, population surged by 10.28% in 2024.

Population: Meghalaya data was reported at 3.425 Person mn in 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.394 Person mn for 2024. Population: Meghalaya data is updated yearly, averaging 2.830 Person mn from Mar 1994 (Median) to 2025, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.425 Person mn in 2025 and a record low of 1.899 Person mn in 1994. Population: Meghalaya data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.GBG001: Population. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Census: Population: by Religion: Christian: Meghalaya data was reported at 2,213,027.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,628,986.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Christian: Meghalaya data is updated decadal, averaging 1,921,006.500 Person from Mar 2001 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,213,027.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 1,628,986.000 Person in 03-01-2001. Census: Population: by Religion: Christian: Meghalaya data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAE004: Census: Population: by Religion: Christian.

Census: Population: Meghalaya: Shillong data was reported at 354,325.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 267,662.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Shillong data is updated decadal, averaging 80,455.000 Person from Mar 1901 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 354,325.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 9,621.000 Person in 03-01-1901. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Shillong data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC023: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Meghalaya.

The statistic displays the literacy rate in Meghalaya in India between 1991 and 2011, broken down by gender. In 2001, ** percent of the male population in Meghalaya knew how to read or write. India's literacy rate from 1981 through 2011 can be found here.

Census: Population: Meghalaya: Tura: Male data was reported at 37,236.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 30,205.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Tura: Male data is updated decadal, averaging 21,446.000 Person from Mar 1961 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37,236.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 5,423.000 Person in 03-01-1961. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Tura: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC023: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Meghalaya.

Main working female population of Meghalaya rocketed by 23.86% from 271,317 persons in 2001 to 336,055 persons in 2011. Since the 23.86% surge in 2011, main working female population remained constant by 0.00% in 2011.

Census: Population: Meghalaya: Tura data was reported at 74,858.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 58,978.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Tura data is updated decadal, averaging 40,661.500 Person from Mar 1961 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74,858.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 8,888.000 Person in 03-01-1961. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Tura data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC023: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Meghalaya.

788,123 (Persons) in 2011.

According to the 76th round of the NSO survey conducted between July and December 2018, Meghalaya had a higher percentage of disabled men with a certificate of disability at 41.6 percent. The disability certificate was issued by the medical board to persons with more than 40 percent of any disability. This provides eligibility to apply for facilities, concessions and other benefits provided under various schemes.

921,575 (Persons) in 2011.

3.366.710 (Persons) in dezembro de 2020.

Comprehensive population and demographic data for Demdema Tehsil

The share of males was the highest for multiple disabilities at one percent, followed by locomotor disability at 0.4 percent in Meghalaya state in 2018. According to the 76th round of the NSO survey conducted between July and December 2018, a higher percentage of disabled men than disabled women were present in India. The National Statistical Office (NSO) is the statistical wing of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI), mainly responsible for laying down standards for statistical analysis, data collection, and implementation.

This point dataset shows village locations with socio-demographic and economic Census data for 1991 for the State of Meghalaya, India linked to the 1991 Census. Includes village socio-demographic and economic Census attribute data such as total population, population by sex, household, literacy and illiteracy rates, and employment by industry. This layer is part of the VillageMap dataset which includes socio-demographic and economic Census data for 1991 at the village level for all the states of India. This data layer is sourced from secondary government sources, chiefly Survey of India, Census of India, Election Commission, etc.

Census: Population: Meghalaya: Jowai: Female data was reported at 14,755.000 Person in 03-01-2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 12,795.000 Person for 03-01-2001. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Jowai: Female data is updated decadal, averaging 8,306.000 Person from Mar 1961 (Median) to 03-01-2011, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14,755.000 Person in 03-01-2011 and a record low of 3,115.000 Person in 03-01-1961. Census: Population: Meghalaya: Jowai: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAC023: Census: Population: By Towns and Urban Agglomerations: Meghalaya.

Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Meghalaya data was reported at 22.900 NA in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.200 NA for 2019. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Meghalaya data is updated yearly, averaging 24.400 NA from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2020, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.200 NA in 1998 and a record low of 22.100 NA in 2018. Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: per 1000 Population: Meghalaya data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAH002: Vital Statistics: Birth Rate: by States.

264,044 (Persons) in 2011.

3 379 (Number) в 2024.

This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for village level demographic analysis within basic applications to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data.